Cocke v. Rucks
Mississippi Supreme Court
IN error from the Circuit Court of Monroe county. Hon. J. M. Acker, judge. cited 2 How. Miss. 851; 6 S. & M. 259; 10 S. & M. 60T; 2 Cushm. 168; 1 Barn. & Cress. 150; 2 How. Miss. 608; Miller v. Boiomcm, 13 S. & M. 100;, Bean v. George, 30 Miss. R. 150 ; Joslin v. Qaughlin, 27 Miss. R. 85; S. O. 30 lb. 502.
1Opinion of the CourtFisher, J.
The plaintiff below, as guardian of certain heirs, brought this suit in the Circuit Court of Monroe county, to recover the amount of a writing obligatory, executed by the defendants, and payable to David Hunter, guardian of the heirs of James Hunter, deceased:
The complaint avers that the said David Hunter having died, the plaintiff, J ames T. Rucks, was duly appointed the guardian of the said heirs, and in this character he brought this action.
The defendants below demurred to the complaint, and assigned, among other causes, that the suit could only be brought by the administrator of Hunter,…
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